Symbol |
Yb |
|
Atomic Number |
70 |
Relative Atomic Mass 12C = 12.0000 |
173.04 |
Atomic Radius pm |
194 |
First Ionisation Energy kJ mol-1 |
603.4 |
Electronegativity |
n/a |
Density kg m-3 |
6965 [293 K] |
Molar Volume cm3 |
24.84 |
Thermal Conductivity W m-1 K-1 |
34.9 [300 K] |
Melting Point K |
1097 |
Boiling Point K |
1466 |
Number of Isotopes |
29 |
Ground State Electron Configuration |
[Xe]4f146s2 |
Term Symbol |
1S0 |
Discovery |
Discovered by J.C. Galissard de Marignac (Geneva, Switzerland) in 1878 |
Name Derived From |
Named after Ytterby, Sweden |
Name in Other Languages |
Croatian | Iterbij |
Danish | ytterbium |
Dutch | ytterbium |
Finnish | ytterbium |
French | ytterbium |
German | Ytterbium |
Italian | itterbio |
Norwegian | ytterbium |
Portuguese | itérbio |
Spanish | yterbio |
Swedish | ytterbium |
Peter van der Krogt's Element Multidict - element name translations in over 48 langauges |